adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
creamy/buttery/fruity/nutty etc (= tasting of cream, butter etc )
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The cookies had a very buttery taste.
fruity wine
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a fresh and fruity wine made in France
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a fruity red wine
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This must be one of Mike's fruity ideas.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He gave each word an incredibly fruity emphasis.
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The best one could expect was a crude imitation in an obviously fruity , superficially appealing style.
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The contrast of the fruity wine versus the spicy flavors of the dish enlivens the palate.
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There are no classic pretensions here, just a fine, fruity mouthful to wash down hamburger or pizza.